The Railways of Britain: Past and Present
by Nock, O. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
Item Price
NZ$25.26NZ$12.63
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About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford. VG+. 1949. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Stated second edition bound in red cloth. Illustrated including a colo r frontis plate. A VG+ copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Dust spotting to the preliminary pages. Dust spotting to the edges of the page block . Name inked on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has tiny chips to its corners. Chipping to the head and base of its spine. Rubbing to th e folds and spine edges. Dusting to the panels. The rear panel has sma ll tears and a crease at its upper edge. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41827
- Title
- The Railways of Britain: Past and Present
- Author
- Nock, O. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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